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      Home/Elections/2022/US House/New York/NY-20
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      New York District 20 US House

      Winner
      DEM
      Paul D Tonko
      49.4%145,928 votes
      Runner-up
      REP
      Elizabeth L Joy
      37.5%110,903 votes
      Margin
      D+11.8
      295,722 total votes
      7 candidates295,722 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Paul D TonkoDEM✓
      		DEM145,92849.4%
      Elizabeth L JoyREP
      		REP110,90337.5%
      Elizabeth L JoyOTH
      		OTH19,9666.8%
      Paul D TonkoOTH
      		OTH14,4924.9%
      BlankOTH
      		OTH4,1841.4%
      ScatteringOTH
      		OTH1440.1%
      VoidOTH
      		OTH1050.0%

      Presidential Vote by District

      5 elections · 2008–2024 · 118th Congress boundaries
      Latest (2024)D+14.2
      Shift vs 2020↓ R+5.0
      R+20EvenD+2020082012201620202024
      YearDem %Rep %MarginTurnout
      202456.5%42.3%D+14.2373,934
      202058.6%39.4%D+19.1383,264
      201652.5%40.7%D+11.8343,529
      201259.8%40.2%D+19.5321,333
      200857.7%40.3%D+17.3355,308

      Seat History

      US House in New York

      2024
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+20.9
      Redistricted
      2020
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+19.8
      2018
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+27.2
      2016
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+31.6
      2014
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+19.6
      2012
      Paul D TonkoDEM
      D+32.1
      Redistricted
      2010
      Christopher P GibsonREP
      R+1.5
      2008
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+23.6
      2006
      Kirsten E GillibrandDEM
      D+8.9
      2004
      John E SweeneyREP
      R+20.6
      2002
      John E SweeneyREP
      R+35.7
      Redistricted
      2000
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      R+18.0
      1998
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      R+19.3
      1996
      Benjamin A GilmanREP
      R+18.2
      View all US House history for New York →

      Candidates

      Paul D TonkoOTH
      Record47W-17L
      Avg MarginD+31.4
      Career1980-2024
      US House / State House
      Full profile →
      VoidOTH
      Record0W-55L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2020-2024
      US House
      Full profile →
      Elizabeth L JoyOTH
      Record0W-5L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2020-2022
      US House
      Full profile →
      BlankOTH
      Record0W-54L
      Avg Margin---
      Career2022-2024
      US House
      Full profile →
      ScatteringWRI
      Record0W-17890L
      Avg MarginD+7.3
      Career1968-2024
      US House / State House / State Senate
      Full profile →

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